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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,382,432.28, 2,073,337.11 and 495,968.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,382,432.28, 2,073,337.11 and 495,968.28 is: 743,840.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,382,432.28 : 2,073,337.11 = 495,968.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,382,432.28/2,073,337.11 = 495,968.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,382,432.28x = 2,073,337.11 × 495,968.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,382,432.28x = 1,028,309,440,306.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,309,440,306.87/1,382,432.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,840.73

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